Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Counsellor to join our mental health support team. The ideal candidate will provide empathetic guidance, support clients through personal challenges, and facilitate their journey toward emotional well-being. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives by offering professional counselling services in a supportive environment. The Counsellor will work closely with clients to develop personalized strategies for mental health improvement and resilience.
Duties
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions to address clients’ emotional, psychological, and behavioral concerns.
- Develop tailored treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring immediate support and safety for clients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals, to coordinate care.
- Educate clients on coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and mental health resources.
- Stay informed about current best practices in counselling and mental health treatment through ongoing professional development.
- Promote a safe, welcoming environment that encourages open communication and trust.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Valid licensure or certification as required by local regulations (e.g., Licensed Professional Counselor).
- Proven experience in providing mental health counselling or related support services.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients.
- Strong active listening skills and the ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and confidentiality.
- Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, or other relevant modalities is desirable.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards.
This role is vital in supporting individuals on their path to emotional resilience and well-being through compassionate care and expert guidance.
The counsellors needed should reside in Regina, Sk, and be able to do in person work and virtual work.
Pay: $70.00-$150.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Regina, SK S4N 6G8